Catherine Chen, MD, MPH

Dr. Catherine Chen is a surgeon who has dedicated 36 years to providing comprehensive surgical care. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, and holds an additional Master of Public Health degree. Dr. Chen completed her surgical residency training at multiple prestigious institutions, including New England Deaconess Hospital, Children's Hospital Boston, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She pursued specialized fellowship training in pediatric surgery at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where she served as a clinical fellow. Dr. Chen is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and speaks English.

Dr. Chen practices at Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, where she focuses on pediatric surgical conditions. She treats children with feeding disorders and helps families navigate challenges with picky eating behaviors. Her surgical expertise includes repairing ventral hernias in …young patients. Dr. Chen performs pathology tests and surgical pathology evaluations to help diagnose conditions accurately. She also specializes in hernia repair surgery specifically designed for children. Patients have given Dr. Chen an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her care.